The 2022 Club Deportivo Universidad Católica season is the 82nd season and the club's 48th consecutive season in the top flight of Chilean football. In addition to the domestic league, Universidad Católica are participating in this season's editions of the Copa Chile, the Supercopa de Chile, and the Copa Libertadores.

Squad

No.PlayerNationalityPositionDate of birth (age)Year signedSigned fromGoalkeepers1Nicolás PeranicGK (age 37)2022Deportes Melipilla13Matías DituroGK (age 35)2018Bolívar25Sebastián PérezGK (age 32)2021Deportes IquiqueDefenders2Germán LanaroCB (age 36)2015Palestino3Cristóbal FinchCB (age 20)2020Academy4Mauricio IslaRB / RWB (age 34)2022Flamengo6Nehuén PazCB (age 29)2022Crotone7Tomás Asta-BuruagaRB / CB (age 26)2020Deportes Antofagasta15Cristián CuevasLB / RB (age 27)2022Huachipato17Branco AmpueroCB (age 29)2021Deportes Antofagasta19José Pedro Fuenzalida (captain)RB / RWB / RW (age 37)2016Boca Juniors21Raimundo RebolledoRB / RWB (age 25)2015Academy23Daniel GonzálezCB(age 20)2022Santiago Wanderers24Alfonso ParotLB / RB (age 33)2019Rosario Central29Aaron AstudilloRB / RWB (age 22)2021Academy55Gary KagelmacherCB (age 34)2022LeónMidfielders5Yamil AsadAM (age 28)2022D.C. United8Ignacio SaavedraCM / DM (age 23)2018Academy11Luciano AuedCM / DM (age 35)2017Racing22Juan LeivaAM / CM (age 29)2021Unión La Calera29César PinaresAM / CM (age 31)2022Colo-Colo31Bryan GonzálezAM / CM (age 19)2022AcademyForwards9Fernando ZampedriST (age 37)2020Rosario Central14Fabián OrellanaRW / LW (age 36)2021Real Valladolid16Clemente MontesRW / LW (age 21)2020Academy20Gonzalo TapiaRW / LW (age 20)2020Academy38Luis HernándezRW (age 18)2022AcademyPlayer(s) transferred out during this season5Valber HuertaCB (age 29)2019Huachipato13Sebastián GalaniCM / DM (age 25)2022Universidad de Chile18Diego BuonanotteAM (age 34)2016AEK26Marcelino NúñezAM / CM (age 22)2020Academy30Diego ValenciaST/ RW / LW (age 22)2018Academy27Lucas MelanoST/ RW / LW (age 29)2022Central CórdobaPlayer(s) on loan during this season10Felipe GutiérrezAM / CM (age 32)2021Kansas City29César MunderRW (age 22)2018Academy23Bruno BarticciottoST / LW (age 21)2020Academy Transfers In DatePos.NameFromType3 January 2022FW Bruno BarticciottoPalestinoEnd of loanDF Aaron AstudilloDeportes MelipillaEnd of loanFW César MunderDeportes La SerenaEnd of loan6 January 2022MF Sebastián GalaniUniversidad de ChileFree transfer12 January 2022FW Lucas Melano Central CórdobaFree transfer24 January 2022GK Nicolás PeranicDeportes MelipillaFree transfer31 January 2022DF Cristián CuevasHuachipatoFree transfer1 February 2022MF Yamil Asad D.C. UnitedFree transfer23 February 2022DF Nehuén Paz CrotoneFree transfer30 May 2022DF Daniel GonzálezSantiago Wanderers€466.000 21 June 2022DF Mauricio Isla FlamengoFree transfer1 July 2022GK Matías Dituro Celta de VigoEnd of loan1 July 2022MF César Pinares AltayFree transfer12 July 2022DF Gary Kagelmacher LeónFree transfer

Out DatePos.NameToType10 December 2021DF Juan Fuentes Estudiantes de La PlataEnd of loanDF Juan CornejoDeportes AntofagastaContract terminatedMF Gastón LezcanoCobresalContract terminated30 December 2021FW Edson PuchDeportes IquiqueContract terminated3 January 2022FW David HenríquezDeportes ConcepciónContract terminated1 February 2022DF Valber Huerta Deportivo Toluca€2.220.00017 March 2022DF Rodrigo SandovalRodelindo RománContract terminated8 June 2022MF Sebastián GalaniCoquimbo UnidoContract terminated5 July 2022MF Diego Buonanotte Sporting CristalTransfer11 July 2022FW Diego Valencia Salernitana €2.500.00011 July 2022FW Lucas Melano Newell's Old BoysContract terminated2 August 2022MF Marcelino Núñez Norwich City€3.900.000

Loans out DatePositionNameFromEnd dateRef.8 July 2021GK Matías Dituro Celta de Vigo30 June 202230 December 2021DF Enzo FerrarioDeportes La SerenaEnd of season1 January 2022MF Ian ToroDeportes CopiapóEnd of season6 January 2022DF Yerco OyanedelUnión La CaleraEnd of season7 January 2022GK Cristopher Toselli Central CórdobaEnd of season16 January 2022FW Alexander AravenaÑublenseEnd of season20 January 2022DF Carlos SalomónSantiago MorningEnd of season10 February 2022MF Patricio FloresUnión La CaleraEnd of season11 February 2022GK Vicente BernedoDeportes ConcepciónEnd of season12 March 2022DF Harrison OrregoTrasandino de Los AndesEnd of season19 March 2022MF Kevin FernándezLautaro de BuinEnd of seasonMF Benjamín GómezLautaro de BuinEnd of season20 March 2022MF Ignacio JaqueSan Antonio UnidoEnd of season8 June 2022FW César MunderCobresalEnd of season14 June 2022MF Benjamín IglesiasSantiago WanderersEnd of season21 June 2022FW Bruno BarticciottoPalestinoEnd of season28 July 2022DF Nehuén Paz EstudiantesEnd of season2 August 2022MF Felipe Gutiérrez Colorado RapidsEnd of season

New contracts DatePos.NameContract lengthContract ends6 December 2021MF Marcelino Núñez2-year202321 December 2021DF Alfonso Parot2-year2023DF Germán Lanaro1-year2022MF Luciano Aued1-year202229 December 2021MF José Pedro Fuenzalida1-year20224 January 2022MF Diego Buonanotte1-year20228 January 2022DF Raimundo Rebolledo2-year202323 February 2022GK Martín Ballesteros3-year20241 July 2022GK Matías Dituro3-year2025

Pre-season and friendlies

Competitions Overview

Primera Division

League table

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

Copa Chile Third stage

Supercopa de Chile

Copa Libertadores

Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 25 March 2022, 12:00 PYST (UTC−3), at the CONMEBOL Convention Centre in Luque, Paraguay.<noinclude>

Copa Sudamericana

Knockout phase

Round of 16

Statistics Squad statistics

† Player left Universidad Católica during the season

Goals PlayerLeagueCopaChileCopaLibertadoresCopaSudamericanaTotal19Fernando Zampedri1862127219José Pedro Fuenzalida41016330Diego Valencia22015416Clemente Montes3000310Felipe Gutiérrez 3000320Gonzalo Tapia2100329César Pinares30003526Marcelino Núñez01102622Juan Leiva1000121Raimundo Rebolledo1000111Luciano Aued1000155Gary Kagelmacher1000117Branco Ampuero010015Yamil Asad10001Own goal11204Total41135362

Last updated: December 2022 Source: Soccerway

Assists PlayerLeagueCopa ChileCopaLibertadoresCopaSudamericanaTotal119José Pedro Fuenzalida5201824Mauricio Isla4200624Alfonso Parot51006320Gonzalo Tapia2001315Cristián Cuevas2100318Diego Buonanotte21003411Luciano Aued2000229César Pinares2000226Marcelino Núñez1100230Diego Valencia2000254Aaron Astudillo1000114Fabián Orellana0100123Bruno Barticciotto0010110Felipe Gutiérrez10001Total1451222 *Last updated: December 2022 Source: Soccerway

Clean sheets Rank Name League C. Chile Supercopa CopaLibertadores Total125GKSebastián Pérez22004213GKMatías Dituro810091GKNicolás Peranic10001Total1130014

Last updated: December 2022 Source: Soccerway

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